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How Does Foster Care Work?

International Evidence on Outcomes

by Nancy Sampson, Robert Flynn, Robbie Gilligan, Elaine Farmer, Eva Franzen, Lee Ann Murdock, Mónica López, Fred Wulczyn, Harriet Ward, Frank Lindblad, Anders Hjern, Robyn Marquis, Ronald Kessler, Lijun Chen, Tine Egelund, Piet Strijker, Peter Pecora, June Thoburn, Marie-Pierre Paquet, Irving Hwang, Lajla Knudsen, Kirk O'Brien, Ian Sinclair, Fiona Daly, Anne-Dorthe Hestbaeck, Bo VINNERLJUNG, E. Christopher Lloyd, Paul Delfabbro, CATHERINE ROLLER ROLLER WHITE, Jorge Fernandez del del Valle ...

Series series Child Welfare Outcomes
How Does Foster Care Work? is an international collection of empirical studies on the outcomes of children in foster care. Drawing on research and perspectives from leading international figures in children's services across the developed world, the book provides an evidence base for programme planning, policy and practice.This volume establishes a platform for comparison of international systems, ... Read more

$77.89 USD

How Does Foster Care Work? is an international collection of empirical studies on the outcomes of children in foster care. Drawing on research and perspectives from leading international figures in children's services across the developed world, the book provides an evidence base for programme planning, policy and practice.This volume establishes a platform for comparison of international systems,
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Advances in pig nutrition

by Professor Robert van Barneveld, Professor John O’Doherty, Dr Olayiwola Adeola, Dr Charlotte Gaillard, Professor Gerald C. Shurson, Dr Chad Paulk, Professor Sung Woo Kim, Professor Knud Erik Bach Knudsen, Dr Mike Bedford, Professor Ruurd Zijlstra, Dr Kristy DiGiacomo, Dr Anne Grete Kongsted, Professor Peter Williams, Robert J. E. Hewitt, Darryl N. D'Souza, Dillon Kiernan, Torres Sweeney, Jung Yeol Sung, Opeadura Timileyin Osunbami, Dr Ludovic Brossard, Florence Garcia-Launay, Jaap van Milgen, Dr Jordan T. Gebhardt, Cassandra Jones, Dr Jason C. Woodworth, Hyunjun Choi, Yesid Garavito Duarte, Alexa R. Gormley, Élisabeth Chassé, Niloofar Razmgah, Mette Skou Hedemann, Dr Nuria Canibe, G. Cordero, Li Fang Wang, Dr Eduardo Beltranena, Marleen Elise van der Heide, Lene Stødkilde-Jørgensen, Jakob C. Johannsen, Maria Eskildsen ...

Series Book 155 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Provides a comprehensive overview of the range of feed additives utilised by the sector to optimise pig nutrition, including amino acids and exogenous enzymesConsiders both established and emerging alternative feed sources for pigs, such as insects and corn fermented proteinAddresses the key challenges in developing nutritional guidelines to achieve optimal growth whilst also minimising costs and ... Read more

$175.49 USD

Provides a comprehensive overview of the range of feed additives utilised by the sector to optimise pig nutrition, including amino acids and exogenous enzymesConsiders both established and emerging alternative feed sources for pigs, such as insects and corn fermented proteinAddresses the key challenges in developing nutritional guidelines to achieve optimal growth whilst also minimising costs and
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Achieving sustainable cultivation of barley

by Prof Glen P. Fox, Dr Volodymyr Radchuk, Dr Tefera Tolera Angessa, Dr Kefei Chen, Dr David Farleigh, Dr Jenifer Bussanich, Dr Lee-Anne McFawn, Dr Kevin Whitfield, Dr Brendon Weir, Dr Steve Cosh0, Dr Achalu Chimdi1, Prof Chengdao Li3, Dr Gudeta Nepir Gurmu4, Dr Tadesse Kenea Amentae5, Dr Hélène Pidon6, Dr Nils Stein7, Dr Alison Kelly8, Dr Clayton Forknall9, Dr W. T. B. Thomas0, Dr Serena Rosignoli1, Dr Silvio Salvi2, Dr Andrea Visioni3, Dr Zhao Jin4, Prof Paul Schwarz5, Dr Robert Brueggeman6, Dr Shyam Solanki7, Dr Gazala Ameen8, Dr Karl Effertz9, Dr Roshan Sharma Poudel0, Dr Aziz Karakaya1, Prof Adrian C. Newton2, Dr Henry E. Creissen3, Dr Alessandro Tondelli4, Dr Neil D. Havis5, Dr Fiona J. Burnett6, Dr Michael Widderick7, Dr Reg Lance8, Dr Søren Knudsen9, Dr Finn Lok0, Dr Ilka Braumann1, Dr David M. E. Poulsen2, Dr Nancy Ames3, Dr Cristina Crosatti4, Dr Joanne Storsley5, Dr Lovemore Malunga6, Dr Sijo Joseph Thandapilly7, Dr Stefano Delbono8, Dr Luigi Cattivelli9, Dr Ljudmilla Borisjuk0, Dr Hardy Rolletschek1 ...

Series Book 74 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Strong focus on advances in understanding barley physiology which inform decisions about breeding and cultivationDetailed coverage of molecular breeding techniques such as genome wide association studies (GWAS) and targeted induced lesions in genomes (TILLING)Covers latest research on optimising barley for particular end uses such as malting, brewing and animal feed ... Read more

$197.99 USD

Strong focus on advances in understanding barley physiology which inform decisions about breeding and cultivationDetailed coverage of molecular breeding techniques such as genome wide association studies (GWAS) and targeted induced lesions in genomes (TILLING)Covers latest research on optimising barley for particular end uses such as malting, brewing and animal feed
... Read more
Europe’s World

Policy Paradigms, Strategic Thinking and the Anti-Liberal Challenge

by Filippo Costa Buranelli, Nicholas Michelsen, Pablo De Orellana, Joachim Koops, Anna Michalski, Iulian Romanyshyn, Ali Tekin, Anne-Sophie Maass, Gjovalin Macaj, August Danielson, Gert Tinggaard Svendsen, Elsa Hedling ...

The EU’s international environment is increasingly characterized by power politics, great-power rivalry, ideological contestation and war. This has challenged the liberal-internationalist identity that has been at the heart of the EU since its birth. This book examines how the EU has responded to these new realities. It analyses the introduction of a flurry of concepts including European ... Read more

$40.49 USD

The EU’s international environment is increasingly characterized by power politics, great-power rivalry, ideological contestation and war. This has challenged the liberal-internationalist identity that has been at the heart of the EU since its birth. This book examines how the EU has responded to these new realities. It analyses the introduction of a flurry of concepts including European
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Meet Me at the Museum

A Novel

by Anne Youngson ...

Narrated by Helen Lloyd, Lars Knudsen ...

Unabridged

6 hours 29 min

“Warm-hearted, clear-minded, and unexpectedly spellbinding, Meet Me at the Museum is a novel to savor.” — Annie Barrows, #1 New York Times bestselling co-author of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie SocietyIn Denmark, Professor Anders Larsen, an urbane man of facts, has lost his wife and his hopes for the future. On an isolated English farm, Tina Hopgood is trapped in a life she doesn’t ... Read more

$22.99 USD

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“Warm-hearted, clear-minded, and unexpectedly spellbinding, Meet Me at the Museum is a novel to savor.” — Annie Barrows, #1 New York Times bestselling co-author of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie SocietyIn Denmark, Professor Anders Larsen, an urbane man of facts, has lost his wife and his hopes for the future. On an isolated English farm, Tina Hopgood is trapped in a life she doesn’t
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Re-Investing Authenticity

Tourism, Place and Emotions

Edited by Britta Timm Knudsen, Anne Marit Waade ...

Series Book 20 - Tourism and Cultural Change
From the highly influential concept of ‘staged authenticity’ discussed by Dean MacCannell, to the general claim of longing for authenticity on behalf of all Western consumers, made by Joseph Pine and James Gilmore, it is obvious that the concept of authenticity is still worth considering. This ground-breaking book re-thinks and re-invests in the notion of authenticity as a surplus of experiential ... Read more

$23.99 USD

From the highly influential concept of ‘staged authenticity’ discussed by Dean MacCannell, to the general claim of longing for authenticity on behalf of all Western consumers, made by Joseph Pine and James Gilmore, it is obvious that the concept of authenticity is still worth considering. This ground-breaking book re-thinks and re-invests in the notion of authenticity as a surplus of experiential
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Love and Ruin

A Novel

by Paula McLain ...

Narrated by January LaVoy ...

Unabridged

11 hours 21 min

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A powerful novel of the stormy marriage between Ernest Hemingway and Martha Gellhorn, a fiercely independent woman who became one of the greatest war correspondents of the twentieth century—from the author of The Paris Wife and When the Stars Go Dark“Romance, infidelity, war—Paula McLain’s powerhouse novel has it all.”—GlamourNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY ... Read more

$25.00 USD

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**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A powerful novel of the stormy marriage between Ernest Hemingway and Martha Gellhorn, a fiercely independent woman who became one of the greatest war correspondents of the twentieth century—from the author of The Paris Wife and When the Stars Go Dark“Romance, infidelity, war—Paula McLain’s powerhouse novel has it all.”—GlamourNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY
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My Broken Language

A Memoir

by Quiara Alegría Hudes ...

Narrated by Quiara Alegría Hudes ...

Unabridged

10 hours 44 min

GOOD MORNING AMERICA BUZZ PICK • The Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright and co-writer of In the Heights tells her lyrical story of coming of age against the backdrop of an ailing Philadelphia barrio, with her sprawling Puerto Rican family as a collective muse.“Quiara Alegría Hudes is in her own league. Her sentences will take your breath away. How lucky we are to have her telling our stories.”—Lin ... Read more

$20.00 USD

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GOOD MORNING AMERICA BUZZ PICK • The Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright and co-writer of In the Heights tells her lyrical story of coming of age against the backdrop of an ailing Philadelphia barrio, with her sprawling Puerto Rican family as a collective muse.“Quiara Alegría Hudes is in her own league. Her sentences will take your breath away. How lucky we are to have her telling our stories.”—Lin
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Achieving sustainable production of eggs Volume 1

Safety and quality

by Prof. Juliet R. Roberts, Dr Sophie Jan, Dr Richard K. Gast, Dr Margaret Sexton, Dr Pietro Rocculi, Steven Vermeir, Dr Bart De Ketelaere, F. Cisneros, Dr C. Hamelin, Mitch Kanter0, Dr Tia M. Rains1, Naiyana Gujral2, Dr Hoon H. Sunwoo3, Neijat Mohamed4, Erin M. Goldberg5, Prof. James D. House6, Janet E. Fulton7, Kaustav Majumder8, Dr Anna Wolc9, Yasumi Horimoto0, Dr Hajime Hatta1, Kylie Hewson2, Dr Kapil Chousalker3, Florence Baron4, Prof Maureen M. Bain5, Professor Yoshinori Mine6, Dr Nicolas Guyot7, Professor Deana Jones8, Dr Koen de Reu9, Dr Yves Nys0, Dr Sophie Réhault-Godbert1 ...

Series Book 16 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Reviews latest research on composition and properties of egg shell, white and yolk;Summarises recent studies on pathogens affecting eggs and methods for their control such as washing and packaging;Discusses current findings on factors affecting quality attributes such as appearance, shelf-life and nutritional value ... Read more

$197.99 USD

Reviews latest research on composition and properties of egg shell, white and yolk;Summarises recent studies on pathogens affecting eggs and methods for their control such as washing and packaging;Discusses current findings on factors affecting quality attributes such as appearance, shelf-life and nutritional value
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Eating Plant-Based

Scientific Answers to Your Nutrition Questions

by Shireen Kassam, Zahra Kassam ...

Despite plant-based diets being associated with some of the best health outcomes, myths about the need for meatm dairy and eggs in the diet persist. Following a Q&A format, Shireen and Zahra Kassam, both medical doctors specialising in cancer treatment, answer all the commonly asked questions you may be concerned about when considering transitioning to a plant-based diet. How will I get enough ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Despite plant-based diets being associated with some of the best health outcomes, myths about the need for meatm dairy and eggs in the diet persist. Following a Q&A format, Shireen and Zahra Kassam, both medical doctors specialising in cancer treatment, answer all the commonly asked questions you may be concerned about when considering transitioning to a plant-based diet. How will I get enough
... Read more
Achieving sustainable cultivation of wheat Volume 1

Breeding, quality traits, pests and diseases

by Dr Jacques Le Gouis, Prof Malcolm J. Hawkesford, Prof. Martin A. J. Parry, João Paulo Pennacchi, Luis Robledo-Arratia, Elizabete Carmo-Silva, Xinguo Mao, Delong Yang, Prof Ruilian Jing, Dr D. Z. Skinner, Dr Paula Bramel, Prof. A. S. Ross, Dr Ian Batey, Victoria Ndolo, Prof Trust Beta, Albrecht Serfling, Doris Kopahnke, Antje Habekuss, Fluturë Novakazi, Prof Frank Ordon, Prof. Z. A. Pretorius, Dr Kellye Eversole, M. Ayliffe, R. L. Bowden, L. A. Boyd, R. M. DePauw, Y. Jin, R. E. Knox, R. A. McIntosh, R. F. Park, R. Prins, E. S. Lagudah, Jane Rogers, Volker Mohler, Mohan Kohli, Prof. James Anderson, Dr Indu Sharma, Pramod Prasad, Subhash C. Bhardwaj, Dr Marion O. Harris, J. Jacob, Prof Beat Keller, Dr P. R. Brown, Guiping Yan, Kirk Anderson, M El-Bouhssini, Frank Peairs, Steven Xu, Prof. Sanford D. Eigenbrode, Sarina Macfadyen, Dr Abie Horrocks, Rudi Appels, Melanie Davidson, Paul Horne, Jessica Page, Dr Neil Harker, John O'Donovan, Breanne Tidemann, Catherine Feuillet, Dr Alison R. Bentley, Ian Mackay, Professor Gary L. Hein, Professor Hermann Buerstmayr, Professor Stephen Wegulo ...

Series Book 5 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Discusses ways of ensuring genetic diversity, advances in wheat breeding and their use to improve properties such as drought resistance and cold tolerance;Summarises research on factors affecting nutritional and other aspects of wheat quality;Reviews advances in understanding wheat pests and diseases together with ways of controlling them such as disease-resistant varieties, integrated pest and ... Read more

$220.49 USD

Discusses ways of ensuring genetic diversity, advances in wheat breeding and their use to improve properties such as drought resistance and cold tolerance;Summarises research on factors affecting nutritional and other aspects of wheat quality;Reviews advances in understanding wheat pests and diseases together with ways of controlling them such as disease-resistant varieties, integrated pest and
... Read more
Power, Order, and Change in World Politics

Edited by G. John Ikenberry ...

Are there recurring historical dynamics and patterns that can help us understand today's power transitions and struggles over international order? What can we learn from the past? Are the cycles of rise and decline of power and international order set to continue? Robert Gilpin's classic work, War and Change in World Politics offers a sweeping and influential account of the rise and decline of ... Read more

$38.99 USD

Are there recurring historical dynamics and patterns that can help us understand today's power transitions and struggles over international order? What can we learn from the past? Are the cycles of rise and decline of power and international order set to continue? Robert Gilpin's classic work, War and Change in World Politics offers a sweeping and influential account of the rise and decline of
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